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New Air Canada CEO Makes His Mark

Published: 21 October 2009

Desautels Faculty of Management of McGill University, Prof. Karl Moore assumed Calin Rovinescu, CEO, Air Canada, was being brought back for a return engagement as chief restructuring officer after his hard headed approach guided the airline through court protection from creditors in 2003 and 2004.

"He was a man who stood up to the unions and was not beloved by them," Moore told CBC News from his office in Montreal. "I was quite surprised by what he's done. He's not at all played the hard man."

CBC News, October 21, 2009

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